Field Welder- II

TEAM; Alvin (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in metal fabrication seeks a skilled Field Welder to set up and operate welding equipment per specifications. The ideal candidate will ensure safety standards are met while performing various welding tasks. Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least one year of practical welding experience. Opportunities for travel and working in different environments exist within this role.

Qualifications

• One (1) year of experience in manual welding required.
• Possession of current TWIC card or ability to obtain.
• Ability to pass a standard Welder Performance Qualification Test.

Responsibilities

• Set-up and operate welding equipment to fabricate metal products.
• Perform testing and inspection of welded surfaces.
• Maintain welding equipment to meet safety standards.

Skills

Manual welding

Ability to read engineering specifications

Ability to operate GTAW, SMAW and GMAW equipment

Adherence to safety standards

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s Degree or vocational training preferred

Job description

The Field Welder is responsible for the set-up and operation of welding equipment to fabricate and assemble metal structures and produce metal products according to client and engineering specifications.

Essential Job Functions

• Maintains a safe, secure and healthy environment by adhering to Company/Customer safety standards and practices and to legal regulations, alerting others regarding potential hazards or concern
• Performs all duties as assigned and adheres to TEAM’s Core Values
• Operates or tends welding machines that join or bond components to fabricate metal products and assemblies according to client and engineering specifications
• Reads, interprets and understands production schedule and specifications to plan tasks related to work orders and determine the appropriate welding equipment or method
• Establishes components for welding according to specifications
• Performs testing and inspection of welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws
• Maintains welding equipment to meet safety standards
• Completes documentation of welding activities
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Associate’s Degree, training in Vocational school, or relevant industry experience preferred
• One (1) year of experience in manual welding and knowledge of welding procedure requirements
• Ability to pass a standard Welder Performance Qualification Test in accordance with ASME Section IX
• Ability to operate GTAW, SMAW and GMAW welding equipment
• Ability to read engineering specifications
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Possession of current TWIC card or ability to obtain a TWIC card
• Travel Requirements > 50%

Work Conditions

• Position is based out of a branch or site location.
• Field duties require indoor and outdoor work in a plant atmosphere
• Interaction with other crew employees, as well as supervisors and client personnel
• Working in plant and/or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels
• Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection
• May be at more than one job site in a day and must be able to tolerate climate changes
• May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis

Physical and Mental Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry 75 pounds
• Must be able to walk and climb except when performing non-field duties
• Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits employee to communicate effectively
• Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permit the employee to perform routine office duties
• Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodations to perform office duties and travel when necessary to off-site locations
• Sufficient personal mobility to maneuver within a refinery or plant environment to include the ability to gain access to elevated platforms via ladders and stairwells

TEAM provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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